The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Joyce Hoagland Eby Scholarship to Reese Bowling. The $2,350 scholarship is to be used for tuition, books and fees.
Bowling, of Carleton, is a 2022 graduate of Michigan Virtual Charter Academy. He is currently undecided on a career, but is taking courses to complete an associate of science degree at MCCC. Reese is currently a member of the Agora staff, is a freelance photographer for The Monroe News and a co-host of a wrestling podcast, Squared Circle Shenanigans. Reese is the son of Lisa Vidaurri-Bowling and Ernst Bowling Sr.
To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must show financial need and must maintain nine credit hours or more per semester and have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Applications for scholarships awarded by The Foundation for the 2024 – 25 academic year are now being accepted. The online scholarship application is available at www.monroeccc.edu/scholarships. Returning and prospective students are encouraged to apply now for over 200 available scholarships for the upcoming academic year. Students have until March 1, 2024, to complete their scholarship application; however, it is recommended that students apply as soon as possible. Not all scholarships are need-based or require a high grade point average or full-time status. Many are program specific and are available in all traditional and technical career training programs.
For more information on available scholarships and financial aid, visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/financial-aid or contact the MCCC Financial Aid Office at (734) 384-4135. If you are interested in information about funding a scholarship, contact The Foundation at MCCC at (734) 384-4214.